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SJ55 NSU

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

135,359 mi
Last recorded135,359 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 NSU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 135,359 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Oct 2018 135,189 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 130,273 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 126,047 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 121,767 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 116,876 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 113,383 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 109,339 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 106,120 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 97,484 miles

Nearside front inner constant velocity joint gaiter split

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2009 86,399 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement asap

Pass 19 Sep 2008 78,045 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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SJ55 NSU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ55 NSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ55 NSU registered?

SJ55 NSU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is SJ55 NSU safe to buy?

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